Londoner
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- noun
- /ˈlʌndənə/
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londinense
- As a Londoner, I enjoy visiting the city's historic landmarks.
- an old Londoner
- an average Londoner
I mean, I'm a Londoner, you know, by way of New York.
- I mean, I'm a Londoner, you know, by way of New York.
- And what this film did is it basically painted this image of what the Met wanted Londoners to think their police force was.
- Well, first of all, I'm Londoner, born and bred, moved out a few years ago to Windsor.
- And, you know, he was from Birmingham, England, which is the Midlands, which is a different kind of guy, you know, than a Londoner.
- They, it was written for Brits and Londoners and she wanted something expanded.
- I was trying to sound like a Londoner who's taking, who's taking his shit.
- And the locals would refer to Londoners as DFLS, so down from London.
- You know, this foppish soft, you know, Londoner is never going to be able to cope with this national vilification.
- But my dad was, he was, he was very streetwise, a lot of common sense and a very savvy Londoner, Londoner, Fulham, Fulham, Fulham works his way up.
- And that's where a lot of fights really in the fields, because a lot of travels used to meet up there, Scottish, Welsh, Londoners.
- And my brother actually seemed like a Londoner as well because because he was that much older when we moved, you know, he was older than me.
Examples
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One gets a remarkable impression of newness here, such as a Londoner might on his first landing in New York.
Blog text (22) -
There's your typical Londoner... imbued with the Christian spirit of sympathy for his fellow man.
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...which basically said every Londoner needs to see this film...
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Then perhaps you can help us, Londoner.
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I mean, I'm a Londoner, you know, by way of New York.
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Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner, but I love London in town.
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"Ah, well, is he expecting you?" His voice was pleasant enough and authentically that of a Londoner.
Fiction book (2001) -
You're just a Londoner who thinks he's a big man.
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There are many non-financial benefits, and as a Londoner myself, I'm delighted you're seeing those benefits.
Blog text (4) -
I'm a born and bred Londoner and my parents were from Peckham and they moved out when I was just a baby to a place called Shooters Hill, South London.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Londoner is the city name London plus the ending -er, which means 'person from' or 'one who'. Think of New Yorker or teacher to remember the -er ending, so a Londoner is simply a person 'from London'.